BOOK I

.--EPITOME.

The Character of Laurentius--Hospitable and Liberal Men-- Those who have written about Feasts--Epicures--The Praises of Wine--Names of Meals--Fashions at Meals--Dances--Games --Baths--Partiality of the Greeks for Amusements--Dancing and Dancers--Use of some Words--Exercise--Kinds of Food-- Different kinds of Wine--The Produce of various places-- Different Wines 1-57

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